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San Francisco Grown urges commission to address food deserts and strengthen local food systems

San Francisco Health Commission · December 15, 2025
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Summary

A representative of San Francisco Grown urged the Health Commission to prioritize food security, calling out food deserts in Bayview and the Sunset and proposing cooperative models and stronger public-private partnerships to increase access to wholesome food for low-income residents.

During general public comment Jackie Lopez, representing San Francisco Grown, urged the Health Commission to focus on food security in neighborhoods she identified as food deserts, including Bayview and the Sunset. She said rising food costs and the affordability of…

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